Genetics and Genomics (MR)
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Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Genetics and Genomics Core Courses | 14 | |
| Molecular Genetics | ||
| Cellular and Developmental Genetics | ||
or GN 735 | Functional Genomics | |
| Population and Quantitative Genetics | ||
| Special Topics in Genetics (Journal Club - taken twice) | ||
| Statistical Methods For Researchers I 1 | ||
| Genetics & Genomics Data Analysis Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Research Ethics Elective 3 | 1-3 | |
| Advised Electives 4 | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 30 - 32 | |
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Students can also take a more advanced statistics course, such as ST 512 Statistical Methods For Researchers II
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Other courses that do not appear on this list may be counted with the approval of the DGP. This course may not be a statistics or data science class that is not focused heavily on Genetics and/or Genomics data. Examples of potential courses are: BIO 562 Fundamentals of Bioinformatics, BIT 815 Advanced Special Topics (Deep Sequencing Analysis, GGS 771 Data Science for Genetics & Genomics, GN 756 Computational Molecular Evolution, GN 757 Quantitative Genetics Theory and Methods, ST 590 Special Topics (Bioinformatics II), ST 721/GN 721 Genetic Data Analysis
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Other courses that do not appear on this list may be counted with the approval of the DGP. Examples of potential courses are: GGS 840 Professional Development & Ethics in Genetics & Genomics, GES 5** Genetic Engineering and Society, PHI 816 Introduction to Research Ethics, TOX 820 Special Problems In Toxicology
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Students will work with their advisor to select Advised Electives appropriate for their academic and professional goals. At most 3 credits of research may be used in the Advised Elective category.